2 census tracts · pop 7,195 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 5.5/10
· range 5.3–5.7
Mayfield spans 2 census tracts of Baltimore, MD, population 7,195. Scored across those inputs it reaches 5.5/10, placing it in the Moderate tier. The severe-burden share is 51%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay.
Cost burden runs roughly two in three against 32.0% citywide, putting Mayfield 34.4% over its own city. Pulling the other way is economic stress, at 2.6/10.
Well under the midpoint is supply constraint, at 2.8/10. At $1,542 a month, rents sit 16% over what the rest of Baltimore commands. Among the 157 mapped neighborhoods of Baltimore, it ranks #124 by risk, the lower third.
At 25% renter-occupied, this is predominantly owner territory, and rental comps have to be drawn from further out. The closest comparables inside the same city are Wyman Park and Hamilton Hills. Its 2 tracts score within 0.4 points of one another, so the area figure travels well to individual addresses.
Annual rent works out to 24% of average household income of $76,077.
With little internal variation, 5.5/10 is a fair proxy for any address inside the boundary. The number is rebuilt whenever its ACS, court-record, or statutory inputs change.
Risk score
5.5
Moderate
2 tracts · population-weighted
Mayfield vs BaltimoreHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority81%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport29%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Mayfield
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
20.2%Housing insecurity
13.4%Utility shutoff threat
22.9%Food insecurity
21.7%SNAP enrollment
8.2%No health insurance
32.0%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Mayfield
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Mayfield?
Mayfield scores 5.5/10 (Moderate tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Mayfield compare to Baltimore overall?
Mayfield scores 1.1 points lower than Baltimore overall (6.6/10). Renters spend 66% of income on rent vs 32% citywide. Average rent: $1,542 vs $1,331.
Q3
What is the average rent in Mayfield?
Average gross rent in Mayfield is $1,542/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Mayfield residents are renters?
25% of Mayfield households are renter-occupied (vs 52% in Baltimore). The neighborhood has 7,195 residents.
Q5
Is Mayfield a high social-vulnerability area?
Mayfield sits in the 44th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Mayfield have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Mayfield is census tract 24510080101 (score 5.7/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 5.3 to 5.7, a spread of 0.4 points.
Q7
How safe is Mayfield for landlords?
Mayfield carries a moderate-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (5.5/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Baltimore as a whole (6.6/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Mayfield?
Mayfield has 7,230 residents. Top groups: Black (non-Hispanic) (65.9%), White (non-Hispanic) (17.7%), Hispanic / Latino (8.9%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
